By Arnaldo Fernandez
Dec 14, 2023, 17:55 PM EST
The Mexican Edson Álvarez He returned to the fields with the colors of West Ham United and did so by making his debut as the team’s top scorer. and finishing a great play for the English team that beat SC Freiburg 2-0 in the UEFA Europa League.
And if that was not enough, The Mexican assisted Ghanaian Mohammed Kudus for the first goal at minute 14 of the match that was played at the Olympic Stadium in London and which ended with three points for the eleven led by David Moyes.
Edson Álvarez missed the match in which his team was beaten 5-0 by Fulham due to illness. However “El Machín” was the starter in David Moyes’ scheme on matchday six of the Europa League. The player is considered an important piece for the club by his coach who always takes him into account.
At minute 42 of the game, Edson Álvarez made a great play in combination with Jarrod Bowenwho enabled the Aztec defender inside the area and this defined with great class to debut as a scorer with the English team. On social networks, the Mexican team celebrated the defender’s first goal and shared an image of the Aztec team.
Edson Álvarez has already made four appearances for West Ham United in this edition of the UEFA Europa League. “El Machín” has been key for his team to win against Freiburg and against Olympiacos on the fourth round.
West Ham secure first place in the group
With this victory Edson Álvarez’s West Ham United secures first place in its group with a total of 15 points obtained in six games. A good step for the English team that has its ticket to the round of 16 assured.
The current Conference League champions will now calmly await the draw for the round of 16 while Edson Álvarez celebrates his first goal and confirms a good moment with the English club.
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